Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference
Montclair State University · Rankings
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3
Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
20
Top 10% finishes
of 63 lists
#1
Best standing
Recruiting spend · Division III
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Montclair State University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#1Biggest recruiting budgetsof 399 in Division III · #209 nationally$371,308#2Highest-paid head coaches, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #169 nationally$134,328#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#16Most applicationsof 417 in Division III · #143 nationally23,599#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#21Biggest athletic departmentsof 403 in Division III · #459 nationally$9,962,100#22Spending per athleteof 403 in Division III · #559 nationally$18,380#23Athletics revenueof 403 in Division III · #466 nationally$9,963,598#24Best for communication & journalismof 410 in Division III · #74 nationally8.3%#25Lowest net priceof 419 in Division III · #193 nationally$13,880#30Biggest discount from the stickerof 412 in Division III · #134 nationally69%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $371,308 | #1 of 399 | #209 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $134,328 | #2 of 403 | #169 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $9,962,100 | #21 of 403 | #459 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $18,380 | #22 of 403 | #559 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $9,963,598 | #23 of 403 | #466 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $98,928 | #33 of 399 | #442 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $27,960 | #285 of 397 | #902 of 1,052 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $19,616 | #338 of 401 | #978 of 1,058 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 542 | #111 of 403 | #244 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 45% | #197 of 401 | #500 of 1,055 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 7.2 | #204 of 403 | #463 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 16 | #231 of 403 | #414 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 3.0% | #388 of 400 | #892 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most applications | 23,599 | #16 of 417 | #143 of 1,049 | |
| Best first-year retention | 80% | #173 of 420 | #426 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 64% | #204 of 420 | #438 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,082 | #271 of 309 | #595 of 774 | |
| Most selective | 87% | #309 of 417 | #736 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 17:1 | #388 of 420 | #813 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for communication & journalism | 8.3% | #24 of 410 | #74 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 12.5% | #36 of 410 | #89 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 11.2% | #43 of 410 | #63 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 20.8% | #105 of 410 | #314 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 1.2% | #133 of 410 | #440 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 3.8% | #147 of 410 | #429 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #154 of 410 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.7% | #164 of 410 | #251 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #168 of 410 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 3.3% | #196 of 410 | #553 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 4.8% | #198 of 410 | #502 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 5.0% | #216 of 410 | #687 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 4.2% | #220 of 410 | #560 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.0% | #227 of 410 | #553 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.7% | #240 of 410 | #548 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.1% | #240 of 410 | #501 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 5.0% | #269 of 410 | #678 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest net price | $13,880 | #25 of 419 | #193 of 1,081 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 69% | #30 of 412 | #134 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $9,482 | #53 of 413 | #229 of 1,072 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $16,822 | #71 of 411 | #150 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $44,388 | #86 of 412 | #397 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $44,388 | #327 of 412 | #668 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $16,822 | #341 of 411 | #914 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 18,062 | #2 of 421 | #114 of 1,086 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 95% | #17 of 420 | #68 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 58 | #27 of 421 | #46 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 68 | #63 of 416 | #186 of 1,073 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 7.6% | #105 of 414 | #352 of 1,079 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 62% | #121 of 421 | #306 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 4 mi | #235 of 421 | #672 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #285 of 420 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 38% | #287 of 421 | #728 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 4% | #386 of 420 | #978 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 18,062 | #419 of 420 | #972 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.51 | #53 of 235 | #204 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.43 | #113 of 235 | #301 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.51 | #182 of 235 | #602 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1962 | #137 of 417 | #444 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #46 of 400 | #49 of 400 | #175 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #158 of 371 | #73 of 371 | #319 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #90 of 400 | #127 of 400 | #105 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #75 of 401 | #52 of 401 | #221 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 221 peers | #39 of 221 | #99 of 221 | #40 of 221 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Field Hockey · 153 peers | #41 of 153 | #32 of 153 | #68 of 153 | — | Field Hockey lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #197 of 232 | #219 of 232 | #46 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 222 peers | #106 of 222 | #127 of 222 | #115 of 222 | — | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #31 of 257 | #79 of 257 | #28 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #68 of 399 | #99 of 399 | #87 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #68 of 382 | #179 of 382 | #25 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 217 peers | #55 of 217 | #98 of 217 | #61 of 217 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 233 peers | #44 of 233 | #54 of 233 | #82 of 233 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #201 of 328 | #169 of 328 | #201 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #169 of 338 | #187 of 338 | #150 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #182 of 400 | #152 of 400 | #226 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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